Feeder for jointers and surface-planers.



N. JfBILLSTROM.

FEEDER FOR JOIN TEES AND SURFAGE PLANERS.

' APPLICATION FILED AUG.8,1908.

928,930. Patented July 27, 1909.

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N. J. BILLSTROM.

FEEDER FOB. JOINTERS AND SURFACE PLANERS. APPLICATION FILED AUG. 8,1908.

928,930. Patented July 27, 1909.

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cutter 35. By from the table 34 the feeder may be swung free of the table. l

By this construction, the material is fed Over the revolving cutterof the jointer and surface planer without danger to the hands of the operator.

I claim as my invention.

1. A feeder for j ointers and surface planers comprising a frame, two shafts supported Within the frame, two linked belts connecting the shafts, carriers carried by the belts, and each formed with a plurality of openings, brackets connected to each carrier, a rod for each carrier supported by the bracket-s thereof, and spring actuated teeth supported by the rod and projecting through the openings in the carriers.

2. A feeder for jointers and surface planers comprising a frame, two shafts supported within the frame, two linked belts connecting the shafts,-carriers connected to the belts by bolts acting as ivots between the links of the chains, a roller supported by each bolt,

teeth supported by each carrier and projecting through openings therein.

3. A feeder for olnters and surface planers 5 comprising a frame, two shafts supported within the frame, two linked belts connecting the shafts, carriers carried by the belts, and

j each formed with a plurality of openings,

brackets connected to each carrier, a rod for 5 each carrier supported by the brackets thereof, spring actuated teeth supported by the rod and projecting through the openings in the carriers, a standard supporting the feeder and capable of swinging over the j ointer or surface planer, and means for raising the feeder bodily.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set 1 my hand in presence of two subscribing witnesses.

YELS J. BILLSTROM.

"fitnessesz A. O. BEHEL, E. D. E. N. BEHEL.

detaching the bracket 36 track-ways for the rollers, and spring actuated 2 5 

